Perot era EDS dress code strict and intrusive
Washington based report reveals EDS employee contracts allowed company to inspect private lives and enforce strict attire and grooming. Documents dated 1980 describe review of character and behavior, with conservative dress rules for men and women and bans on post hire competition. Perot, preparing White House bid, avoided comment. Former EDS president Mitledge Hart III recalls no such probes.
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Washington
Ross Perot
Electronic Data Systems
EDS
Associated Press
Perot
NBC
Mitledge Hart III
Hart
Dallas
Tony Goode
IBM
Goode
X marks center of whirlpool galaxy black hole
An astronomer reports Hubble images reveal a distinct X at the nucleus of M51 the Whirlpool Galaxy. The X marks the black hole position formed by dust obscuration and a surrounding torus with jets extending from the center.
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Washington
Holland Ford
Johns Hopkins University and Space Telescope
Science Institute
Hubble Space Telescope
Ford
Five killed ten injured in van and cement truck crash
In Mineola Texas a church van carrying children failed to stop at a stop sign on U.S. 69 and collided with a cement truck. Five people died and ten were hurt. The van carried fifteen aboard including the driver Betty Lim. The crash halted at the site with skid marks and scorched grass. The group was en route to Brookhaven Youth Camp in Hawkins for a weeklong retreat. The camp was canceled after the tragedy.
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Tex
U.S. 69
Dallas
Brad Tullis
State Department of Public Safety
Buddy Owles
Dallas Chinese Bible Church
Brookhaven
Hawkins
Tullis
Mike Cox
DPS
Austin
Owles
Betty Lim
Roger Beaty
English Funeral Home
Cox
Church Center
Richards
Sharon Tung
Hawkins Camp
Knots Landing Actor Larry Riley Dies at 39
Larry Riley, featured actor on Knots Landing, died at St Joseph's Medical Center in Burbank due to kidney failure from AIDS. The 39 year old actor had been ill for months and was known for his role as Frank Williams and for composing scores. He won Soap Opera Digest for best supporting actor and earlier earned Obie and Derwent awards for A Soldier's Play.
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Knots Landing
Riley
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Frank Williams
Soap Opera Digest
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C.J. Memphis
Louis Malle
Man shot through skull with arrow in San Diego
Arthur Ekwall, 29, survived a crossbow arrow to the head fired by roommate Jesse Solis, 25. Ekwall remained in serious but stable condition at Mercy Hospital after doctors removed the arrow with no brain damage reported. Solis was jailed without bail as police described the dramatic incident and Ekwall’s quick struggle to subdue him.
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Arthur Ekwall
Mercy Hospital
Jesse Solis
Ekwall
Bill Robinson
Ekvall
Robinson
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